Amy Winehouse 'thought she was pregnant' before she died, dad Mitch reveals

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Pop star Amy Winehouse thought she was pregnant before she died, her father, from Greenhithe, has revealed.

Mitch Winehouse told Australian television viewers Amy was 'going to get married' and 'thought she was pregnant' as he hit out at the makers of a biopic on his daughter.

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Mitch Winehouse with daughter, Amy

He slammed directors for presenting her as a loner, despite being engaged to British film director Reg Traviss.

Mr Winehouse told Channel Seven's Weekend Sunrise show: "She was with Reg, they were going to get married.

"I shouldn't tell you this but she thought she was pregnant at some stage.

"To give the impression that she was on her own is frankly criminal."

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Mr Winehouse, who has been critical of the recent Amy film made by director Asif Kapadia, has said he is working with her former fiance on a new documentary.

His 27-year-old daughter died of alcohol poisoning in 2011 after a public struggle with drink and drugs.

She enjoyed commercial success with songs Rehab and Back To Black in her short career.

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